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This small group tour combines authentic Texas BBQ with visits to three scenic Hill Country wineries. Guests enjoy beautiful vineyard views, relaxed wine tastings, and a comfortable ride from Austin while exploring one of Texas’ fastest growing wine regions.

Discover the missions of San Antonio and their histories on a private half-day sightseeing tour. Visit the Espada, San Juan, San Jose, and Concepcion missions established by Catholic orders in the 1700s. Explore the King William Historic District, Market Square, and a local brewery where you can purchase lunch. Bottled water is included for your comfort throughout the tour.

Combine a fun Jet Ski ride with a bit of history during this tour of South Padre Island. Join a small group and zip along the blue-green waters to several points of interest including Port Isabel, Brownsville, and South Bay, home to the SpaceX rocket launch facility. While you ride, your guide shares local history. Operators must meet updated Texas state age requirements to participate.

The San Antonio Missions are a UNESCO World Heritage Site you won’t want to miss, filled with history and religious importance. Get the full story on the area that consists of five missions close together from a guide who knows the area and its past well. You’ll see four out of the five missions of the site, as well as La Villita Historic Arts Village, Alamo Plaza, and the Espada Aqueduct.

Discover Dallas with your own private guide on a 3-hour tour that focuses on the city's history and top sights. Customize the itinerary to your interests to take in the landmarks and sites that you would most like to visit, at the departure time of your choice. Among the possibilities, you can learn about the bronze statue collection in Pioneer Plaza, admire the architecture of I.M. Pei at Dallas City Hall, and visit key sites related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

If you're looking to shake things up and add a few cocktails to a history tour, then this private tour is right up your alley. Explore downtown San Antonio on a drunk history tour. Visit several historic locations where you can purchase drinks and learn about the city's rich history from your guide.

Combine a spooky ghost tour and a look into the old red light district on this group tour in Galveston. Your guide will take you to several places, like The Strand, the Railroad Museum, The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, and more, telling you stories of the history and rumors surrounding the area.

Discover the best that Fort Worth, Texas has to offer and discover its Wild West history on a half-day sightseeing tour. Alongside a private tour guide, visit several landmarks including the JFK Tribute site, Sundance Square, the historic stockyards, and Cowtown Coliseum. Learn about the American West from your guide and see the daily Texas Longhorn cattle drive during the tour.

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind night out in Fort Worth when you book this two-in-one tour of the vibrant Stockyards. With just your costumed guide and a small group for company, set off on a combination ghost tour and haunted pub crawl. Visit a number of historic landmarks known for their unexplained or gruesome backstories. Along the way, opt to enjoy drinks (additional expense) to make the most of your evening.

Walk with a Certified San Antonio Tour Guide. If you have seen the Riverwalk and the Alamo, this is something really different. The King William District began in the 1860's when the first lots were sold. Hear the stories behind 40 historic homes where many of the city's most prominent citizens lived. Hear the stories from behind the front doors. See the residence built by the man who created the first ice cream soda, the refuge of the eccentric socialite who was buried in her Ferrari, and the house where the inventor of the corn chip resided. Also, there's the home that had the first electric lights in the city, the house of a famous tenor who sang at the White House and another where a writer began her career. What do Elvis Presley, Lily Munster, Napoleon, Davy Crockett, and Frank Sinatra have to do with King William ? Hear these stories and many more on your guided walking tour. I suggest that you bring bottled water. UBER drop off...the corner of King William & Guenther Streets

One of the best ways to see Austin’s famous bat colony is from the water, and this guided kayaking experience makes it easy. Avoid the hassle of sourcing equipment or figuring out where to go, with kayaks, paddles, and life jackets included. Led by a guide, the trip takes you directly to the best spots for watching the bat colony departure—with no research or planning required.

Explore Austin's ever-changing food scene on this guided e-bike tour. You’ll eat like a local at the newest spots as well as classic dives and food trucks. Discover the best dishes at each stop and try a sampling of the menu. Plus, travel around town on an e-bike and see Austin landmarks and attractions along the way.

Get to know the art, history, and culture of Houston on this scavenger hunt of Houston’s Museum district. This is an app-led hunt, where you and your group of up to 10 friends uncover clues and answer trivia questions to get from place to place. Highlights will be the Museum District, Clayton Library, and Hermann Park.

Embark on the ultimate Houston adventure in 2 to 3 hours with a self-guided driving audio tour. Explore everything from historic districts to magnificent parks, and even the Space Center. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Houston as you reimagine battles unfolding along the bayou and visit Emancipation Park. Be amazed by the towering skyscrapers that define the city's skyline. Download the tour app, enter your password, and let the audio instructions lead the way.

Experience San Antonio like never before on the City Lights Night Tour, where the city’s rich history and vibrant culture come alive under a blanket of stars. Glide through downtown on an open-air trolley, taking in iconic sights such as The Alamo, River Walk, and San Fernando Cathedral, all beautifully illuminated. This 1-hour 30-minute adventure is perfect for capturing stunning night-time photos, with expert conductors sharing fascinating tales about each landmark. Enjoy a curated soundtrack that complements your journey, making it a sensory delight as you discover the magic of San Antonio after dark. - Enjoy a scenic 1-hour 30-minute tour on an open-air trolley - See famous landmarks like The Alamo and River Walk lit up at night - Perfect for photography enthusiasts with designated photo-op stops - Expert guides share stories and music inspired by local culture

Your tour will be led by a foodie. These tours have been validated and enjoyed by your guide and your guide wants to share what is delicious about Austin. Bring an appetite and your walking shoes. This will be a fun experience that will leave you ready to make reservations with each restaurant.

Skip the usual bar crawl with this private historical bar tour in San Antonio. Meet your guide at Alamo Plaza and continue with an afternoon of cocktails (own expense) at two of Texas’ most historic bars. Visit the Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum—home to a massive taxidermy collection—and Menger Bar, once the haunt of former US president Teddy Roosevelt.

Discover the rich history, culture, and beauty of San Antonio on this unforgettable 3-hour guided sightseeing tour. Travel in the comfort of a climate-controlled vehicle with a knowledgeable local guide as you explore the city's most iconic landmarks and the world-famous Spanish Colonial Missions. Your tour includes visits to The Alamo, Houston Street and the Historic Theater District, San Fernando Cathedral, the beautiful King William Historic District, Mission San José, and Mission Concepción. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories about San Antonio's Spanish colonial heritage, the Texas Revolution, and the city's vibrant culture. Enjoy plenty of opportunities for photos and short walks at each stop while traveling in a small group for a more personal experience. Whether you're visiting San Antonio for the first time or returning to discover more, this tour is the perfect introduction to the city's most famous landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage missions.

Escape busy local buses and see Austin in style, with this private highlights tour. Enjoy the thrill of traveling in an open-top Ford Bronco, and check off lots of key landmarks—such as Lady Bird Lake, the grounds of the Texas Capitol, and Mount Bonnell. Also, as it’s a private trip, you can ask questions throughout and get a more personalized service.

Come one, come all for a saunter you're going to remember! This walking music tour is led by a 36 year old born and raised local Austinite, who has extensive knowledge and experience with the Austin music scene for over 3 decades. Lots of stories to tell! Come take a music saunter and see Austin's music side!!

Come on our Sun City Ghosts Haunted Cowboys and Outlaws Tour by US Ghost Adventures! For a trip back in time that includes visits to places of historical significance and stories that didn’t make the history book, what better way than a tour with Sun City Ghosts? The role Texas played in the formation of the United States is a major one, so it’s easy to see why it’s shrouded in deep history that is both monumental and otherworldly. This isn’t like any history lesson you’ve ever slept through. Educational and engaging, this tour will take you on a trip through centuries of history and hauntings. Texas history includes so much more than we were taught in school, and Sun City Ghosts is where you’ll hear it. These aren’t your run-of-the-mill ghost stories that you’ll hear. Our research team has uncovered terrifying true accounts of unexplained activity that range from spirit sightings to inexplicable voices and sounds to being touched by unidentified beings.

Explore Galveston’s rich history on a 45-minute narrated harbor cruise, perfect for families, history buffs, and anyone wanting a unique perspective of the island. Glide through the historic harbor as your expert guide shares stories of Galveston’s maritime legends, the 1900 hurricane, and its iconic landmarks. Enjoy stunning harbor views, local wildlife, and the fresh Gulf breeze on this fun and educational cruise that brings the island’s past to life.

From the chilling tales of Big Foot to the lingering spirits of the haunted hotel that steven Spielberg reportedly saw a spirit that inspired the movie Poltergeist, this tour will guide you in the footsteps of the past, uncovering the stories and secrets that have shaped this remarkable town. Go at your own pace, stop and go as you please. This is smartphone guided and plays automatically (using GPS) as you walk. it's step by step navigated and designed to be hands free. The tour takes roughly one hour without stopping. But feel free to stop in at one of the haunted drinking establishments for refreshments, if you dare!

Visit five popular Galveston treat shops in just a few hours during this Galveston Sweets and Treats Food Tour—perfect for foodies who are short on time while in the city. This food tour takes you to eateries, including a shop with a working 1920’s soda fountain, a chocolate factory, and an old-time drug store. Plus, a guide tells you about the history as you go, making sure you get more from each stop than if you visited alone.